1984 Lancia Thema vs. 2007 Peugeot Boxer
To start off, 2007 Peugeot Boxer is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Lancia Thema. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Lancia Thema would be higher. At 2,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot Boxer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Peugeot Boxer (124 HP) has 24 more horse power than 1984 Lancia Thema. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Peugeot Boxer should accelerate faster than 1984 Lancia Thema.
Because 2007 Peugeot Boxer is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Peugeot Boxer. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Lancia Thema, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Peugeot Boxer (300 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Lancia Thema. (221 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2007 Peugeot Boxer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Lancia Thema.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Lancia Thema | 2007 Peugeot Boxer | |
Make | Lancia | Peugeot |
Model | Thema | Boxer |
Year Released | 1984 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Panel Van |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 2800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 124 HP |
Torque | 221 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 80 L |